ME85297. Billon denier, Metcalf Crusades, class C, 388; Malloy CCS 66a, Choice VF, light toning, light marks and encrustations, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 18.1g, maximum diameter 0.94mm, die axis 315
o, 1163 - 1201 A.D.; obverse +BOAMVNDVS (A with annulets), helmeted bust left, in chain armor composed of upward crescents, helmet ornamented with a cross pattée, crescent with horns up left, five-pointed star right; reverse +ANTIOCHIA (A's with annulets, C with double bar and wedges), cross pattée, crescent horns toward center in second quarter; ex Manfra, Tordella, and Brookes (N.Y.C., 1966); ex Aleppo Hoard of Crusaders' Coins;
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